Under Eighteen (1932): cast, story & where to watch

1932 · Film · ★ 7.2

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Released in 1932, Under Eighteen is a drama and romance film directed by Archie Mayo, running about 80 minutes. “Her mistake was thinking with her heart-instead of her head!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Working girl Margie Evans has decided there are two kinds of opportunities for a slum kid during the Depression: Those you make and those you take. Determined to help her family out of its financial bind, she is ready to do both after she shows up at the penthouse pool bash of a wealthy playboy.

Who’s in it. Under Eighteen stars Marian Marsh as Margie Evans, Anita Page as Sophie, Regis Toomey as Jimmie Slocum and Warren William as Raymond Harding, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, Under Eighteen has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Under Eighteen page.

If you liked it. Fans of Under Eighteen tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Under Eighteen (1932)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Under Eighteen change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Under Eighteen worth watching?
Under Eighteen holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Under Eighteen?
Under Eighteen stars Marian Marsh, Anita Page, Regis Toomey, Warren William and Norman Foster.
When was Under Eighteen released?
Under Eighteen was released in 1932, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.